20th September 2023
Lomo Summit Floodlight
The low price on the Lomo Summit Floodlight is the most obvious thing to comment on, but what do you get for your £6? Well, quite a lot actually you can compare the Lomo to…
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20th September 2023
The low price on the Lomo Summit Floodlight is the most obvious thing to comment on, but what do you get for your £6? Well, quite a lot actually you can compare the Lomo to…
20th September 2023
The Petzl Actik Core is an impressive little head torch that’s compact, easy to use, and with a powerful output on full beam which is one of the reasons it appears in our guide The…
19th September 2023
This hybrid is “made for cool-weather objectives where you’re working hard” and works for this but only if it’s not very windy.
17th September 2023
Chris Townsend reviews a pair of Fjällräven trousers designed for warmer weather The Vidda Pro Lite are tough hiking trousers made from a version of Fjällräven’s well-established and hard-wearing G-1000 polyester/cotton fabric designed to be…
10th September 2023
Chris Townsend tries the latest version of the best trail shoes he’s ever worn SQUIRREL_BUTTON_12925488 The Altra Lone Peak 7 is the latest version of a lightweight trail running shoe that has become very popular…
5th September 2023
Lifeventure has made the Lifeventure TiV tall and slim, so it packs very well into most packs. The stainless steel body has a lightly textured coating that adds a little extra grip when handling the…
5th September 2023
Chris Townsend is very impressed by this high-quality, roomy lightweight tent that pitches with trekking poles.
5th September 2023
The Super Sparrow Ultra-Light is an insulated bottle that is specified equally for keeping its contents warm and cold, so it should be viewed as a do- it-all piece of gear. You need to carry…
5th September 2023
The look of The Stanley Artisan is probably the very image that comes to mind when you think of a vacuum flask. The largest- capacity flask sent in for review, it has an overall size…
5th September 2023
The Primus Trailbreak is a wide-bodied flask with a matching opening that makes it easy to fill and clean. There are two plastic stoppers supplied, one of which is plain with a silicone seal, and…
5th September 2023
In June 2016 Chris Townsend tested a range of bags for spring to autumn. Find out why he still recommends this bag in 2023.